🎳General Strike Now🎳
💯There's Strength in Numbers💯
☀️ The Resistance Network of Arizona
🗽 Across the Nation 🗽
🚫 National Anti-ICE General Strike — Jan. 30
Last Friday marked one of the largest coordinated actions in recent memory: a national shutdown called “No work. No school. No shopping.” to oppose deportation and federal immigration enforcement. Protesters shut down workplaces, walked out of schools, and closed businesses in hundreds of cities.
📍 Mass Mobilizations
Minneapolis: Tens of thousands marched in freezing conditions demanding ICE withdrawal and justice after the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renée Nicole Good.
New York City: Thousands took the streets chanting “Abolish ICE!” and linking local immigrant rights to nationwide struggle.
Across the U.S.: Demonstrators rallied in cities from LA to DC in solidarity with immigrant communities and against federal overreach.
🛑 What You Can Do:
👉 Join future national calls to action from Indivisible and allied grassroots pages.
👉 Support immigrant-led mutual aid and know your rights resources.
📣 Arizona in Resistance 📣
🔥 Phoenix Responds to Federal Raids — Jan. 27
Dozens of Phoenix residents rallied outside a Zipps Sports Grill after Homeland Security executed search warrants at multiple Valley locations. U.S. Rep. Yassamin Ansari stood with protesters demanding an end to aggressive immigration enforcement and community intimidation.
More than 200 voices chanted and marched from the Midtown Zipps to the ICE Field Office, rejecting fear-based policing and building solidarity across the Valley.
📍 Phoenix — Jan. 30 ICE Out Gathering
On the same day as the national strike, local organizers and community members gathered at the Arizona State Capitol to stand with tens of thousands across the country calling for an end to ICE operations.
✊ Valley High School Student Walkouts
Students from Desert Sunrise and other Valley schools walked out of class in solidarity with immigrant communities, marching toward city halls in peaceful protest.
📣 What You Can Do in AZ:
👉 Connect with grassroots rapid-response organizers like Puente Human Movement for Migrant Justice for trainings and deployment.
👉 Sign up to amplify community actions statewide.
🔥 Call to Action – Because Silence Is Complicity 🔥
➡️ Tell policymakers: End federal immigration raids and militarized enforcement. Demand accountability for actions that harm immigrant families.
➡️ Educate & Mobilize: Share local protest locations, support walkouts, and engage neighbors in resistance work.
📻 Tools We 🧡
☎️ 5Calls.org – Learn what’s happening in Congress.
📢 Indivisible Take Action Now – Updated national campaigns.
🔗 ACLU People Power Now – Grassroots civil liberties advocacy.
📩 Quote to Carry Forward:
“The arc of the moral universe bends toward justice — but it bends only as long as we push.”
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